Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tahr

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Syllables
tahr
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of three genera of large Asian ungulates belonging to the subfamily Caprinae (goat-antelopes).

Etymology

Borrowed from Nepali थार (thār), from थारल (thāral).

Inflected Forms

tahrs (plural) tair (alternative) tehr (alternative)

Phrases

Arabian tahr Himalayan tahr Nilgiri tahr

Questions

What does tahr mean?
Any of three genera of large Asian ungulates belonging to the subfamily Caprinae (goat-antelopes).
Where does tahr come from?
Borrowed from Nepali थार (thār), from थारल (thāral).

How to pronounce tahr

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